Job Description
Join InnovateForward Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation digital transformation roadmap. This role demands a blend of deep technical acumen and business foresight to identify emerging trends, assess disruptive technologies, and translate them into actionable strategies that will define the next decade of innovation.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll collaborate with R&D, product development, and C-suite leaders to pioneer breakthrough solutions. Our culture thrives on curiosity, experimentation, and bold thinking—where your ideas could revolutionize entire industries.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic integration
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate future product ecosystems
- Present strategic recommendations to stakeholders with compelling data visualizations
- Monitor global tech trends and competitive landscapes through continuous intelligence gathering
- Build partnerships with research institutions and innovation labs
- Define KPIs for measuring future-readiness and tech adoption impact
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or technology innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology assessment (AI/ML, IoT, blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Expertise in scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Experience with patent strategy and IP commercialization
- Deep understanding of ethical tech implementation frameworks
- Portfolio of executed strategic initiatives with measurable outcomes